OverviewAt Joplin Lawyers, we are more than just a law firm, we are advocates for change. Based in the beautiful Hunter Valley, our firm is proudly leading the way in being a voice against domestic and family violence. We are passionate about providing trauma-informed, compassionate, and effective legal support to clients navigating some of the most challenging times in their lives. Our team is known for our integrity, empathy, and strong sense of purpose. We foster a supportive, collaborative work culture where your contribution truly matters. Perks of joining Joplin Lawyers $90,000+ salary package (based on experience) Rostered Day Off (RDO) for your birthday Work-life balance in the stunning Hunter Valley Relocation assistance available for the right candidate Modern office in the heart of town with on-site parking Join a team that values your expertise and passion for family law Your Role We are seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal to join our Maitland office. You will play a key role in supporting our dedicated team of lawyers, assisting with case preparation, document drafting, and managing client files from start to finish. Key Responsibilities Drafting from dictation family law documents including affidavits, consent orders, and correspondence Managing lawyers diaries, appointments, and deadlines with precision Maintaining and organising client files efficiently (electronic and physical) Liaising with clients, counsel, and external parties professionally and empathetically Assisting with briefing and preparation for hearings and mediations Using LEAP Legal Software and Microsoft 365 Suite to manage workflows and documentation About You You are a confident and capable Family Law Paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings a high level of accuracy, initiative, and empathy to your work. Essential Qualifications & Skills 35 years experience as a Paralegal (preferably in Family Law) Strong knowledge of Family Law Rules, practice and procedures Excellent drafting, communication, and organisational skills High attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and LEAP Legal Software A compassionate approach to client care and teamwork Why Youll Love Working With Us At Joplin Lawyers, you are not just another employee. You are part of a movement dedicated to creating safer futures for families. You will be surrounded by professionals who value authenticity, kindness, and excellence. Apply Now If you are ready to bring your expertise and heart to a firm that genuinely makes a difference, we would love to hear from you. Job information Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Legal Industries: Law Practice Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Family Law Paralegal - Experienced